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Citizen · Zenshin

Citizen Zenshin Mechanical

Ref. NJ0180 · Dress

$488Stock unknown
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Case

Diameter
40.5mm
Material
Super Titanium
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Blue

Movement

Caliber
Miyota 8213
Type
Automatic
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Date, Automatic, Hack Feature

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Sub-dials
1
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
integrated
Hands
baton

AI-detected from the product image

Zenshin collection · 5 watches

Zenshin 60 Mechanical
Zenshin 60 Mechanical40.5mm
Zenshin Chrono
Zenshin Chrono42.5mm
Zenshin Senkei
Zenshin Senkei41mm
Zenshin Three-Hand
Zenshin Three-Hand39mm

4 colorways

Alternatives

01The living market

This one moves.

Tracked on the secondary market, updated through the day. Not appraisals or offers.

Retail$488

Nothing listed right now, and 1 closed in the last 90 days.

  • ·Asking and closing medians, each with the number of listings behind it
  • ·How long one takes to sell, from the listings that closed

Citizen on the secondhand market

Somewhere in -9.8% to +4.4%

30 matched watches

Dress watches as a group: +9.5% · 187 matched watches

Year-by-year readings →

Four signals, read separately

Supply, attention, intent and resale, each read from its own evidence and reported with its own sample. They are never added together: a watch that is hard to buy and a watch that is badly wanted are different facts, and one blended number cannot tell you which you are looking at.

Scarcity

Free

Whether the brand still sells it, and every change we have seen.

Reading…

Read from the brand's own product pages and stock feeds, not from shops or resale listings. We can only show changes we saw, so a quiet history is not proof that nothing moved.

Attention

Free

How many people here are keeping track of it.

Reading…

Favourites, collections and wishlists from signed-in members, counted as distinct people. Views are excluded on purpose: per-watch view counts were found to anti-correlate with real traffic and there is no bot filter at the write path. Gross adds only, because an un-save deletes its row, so a fall here is less new interest and not people walking away.

Intent

Market+

Taps through to somewhere it can actually be bought.

Part of Market+

Outbound taps are the one axis we assemble ourselves rather than read off somebody else's storefront, and they are part of Market+.

One row per redirect we issued to somewhere this watch can be bought, written on the server after the destination was checked, with crawlers excluded. A tap is intent and never a purchase: no sale or commission can be derived from it. The log carries no exposure count, so there is no click-through rate here and no ranking of watches by taps.

Liquidity

Free

How often it changes hands, and how many are for sale now.

None listed right now, but it does trade

1 sale closed in the last 90 days.

Public enthusiast forum listings matched to this reference automatically, counted alongside dealer storefronts and never blended with them. Counts only on this panel. What one is worth is the market act's own question, and its figures carry their own sample sizes.

A silent axis is shown rather than hidden, so the ones with something to say cannot be mistaken for the whole picture.

02The connection engine

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03The community take

Owners talk.

“

The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is widely praised for its exceptional value, lightweight and scratch-resistant Super Titanium case, and superb, textured dials. Owners and reviewers highlight the refined finishing and comfortable wearability due to the titanium construction and integrated bracelet design. The 60-hour power reserve automatic movement is noted as a strong point, with some finding the accuracy to be precise while others desire tighter tolerances. The integrated bracelet limits strap changes, and opinions on the bracelet and clasp quality are mixed, with some finding them cheap-feeling and others appreciating the design. The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is priced around EUR 499, though one owner reported a purchase price of €360. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical highly for its impressive cost-benefit ratio and attractive, comfortable design.

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04The paper trail

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Wishlist

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05The discussion

Talk about the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical.